@article{,

title = {No Danger in Sight? An Observation of Sperm Whales (Physeter macrocephalus) in Marguerite Formation off Muscat, Sultanate of Oman},

author = {Ponnampalam, L.},

year  = {2016},

date = {2016-01-01},

journal = {Aquatic Mammals},

volume = {42},

number = {432},

pages = { 162-167},

abstract = {The note documents a sperm whale encounter off Muscat where roughly 35 individuals formed a marguerite but not in response to any obvious threat or danger. Bottlenose dolphins and rissos dolphins were present.},

keywords = {bottlenose dolphin, Grampus griseus, Interspecies interactions, Oman, Physeter macrocephalus, predation, Risso's dolphin, Social behaviour, sperm whale, tursiops sp},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {article}

}